First announced in 2022, the heavy-lift-capable unmanned air system (UAS) Camcopter S-300 is an enlarged version of the Camcopter S-100.
With a maximum payload capacity of 250 kg and a maximum endurance of 24 hours, the S-300 is a Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) UAS initially developed for the South Korean Navy. It is intended for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) operations and is capable of dropping sonobuoys for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW).
With a maximum payload capacity of 250 kg and a maximum endurance of 24 hours, the S-300 is a Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) UAS initially developed for the South Korean Navy. It is intended for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) operations and is capable of dropping sonobuoys for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW).
Range shown below in specifications assumes a 250kg payload. Could extend to 1200km at cruising speed with a 50kg payload. 
Camcopter S-300 News |
Camcopter S-300 Completes First Flight Test Campaign
18-Dec-25 - Schiebel Camcopter S-300 completes its first flight test campaign in France, logging 100 flight hours at the CESA Drones site near Bordeaux #drones
Anti-Submarine Trials for the Camcopter S-300 Drone
18-Jan-25 - The SEACURE (Seabed and anti-submarine warfare capability through unmanned feature for Europe) consortium led by Thales selected the Schiebel Camcopter S-300 drone for trials #drones
Schiebel Aéronaval SAS Launches in France
21-Jun-24 - Austrian drone manufacturer Schiebel is establishing Schiebel Aéronaval SAS in Toulon, France, to support the S-100 Camcopter drones of the French Navy and to became the production and payload integration site for the new S-300 #drones
Schiebel Camcopter S-300 for South Korean Navy
08-Feb-24 - Schiebel is expanding its facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to facilitate the supply of the new Camcopter S-300 unmanned air system (UAS) with a sophisticated sensor suite for the South Korean Navy #drones Specifications Camcopter S-300 |
List of Operators of Camcopter S-300 |
| Years | Model | Org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022- |  Schiebel | ||
| 2025- |  Daehanminguk Haegun |
Construction Numbers |
| C/N | Built as | Year | History | |
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